Elements of Poetry

Front

What is a group of lines in a poem separated with a blank line space?

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Stanza

Front

What type of poetry does not follow any regular rhythm or rhyme scheme?

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Free Verse

Front

What do we call a sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row in a poem?

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Line

Front

A funny, wacky, or nonsense form of poetry is called what?

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Humorous

Front

What does 'tone' in poetry refer to?

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Author's Feelings

Front

What is a poem that tells a story called?

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Narrative Poetry

Front

What is a short poem that expresses personal feelings?

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Lyric Poetry

Front

What is the repetition of sounds at the end of words in poetry?

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Rhyme

Front

What is the pattern of beats or stresses in a line of poetry?

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Rhythm

Front

What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as' in poetry?

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Simile